oversalted

Example Sentences

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The heavily oversalted brine would be piped back into the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2022

Suddenly, I lost my knack for getting the salt spot-on: everything was oversalted.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2022

The grilled half chicken ― free-range from Mary’s, a big portion plus mashed potatoes for $19.50 — seemed not only abundantly brined but tragically oversalted on its crispy skin.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2019

Everyone feasted on oversalted chicken, potatoes and corn.

From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2018

There's a beautiful piece of beef in the pot, not oversalted, and some mealy potatoes and suet dumplings.

From A Perilous Secret by Reade, Charles